The Atlanta Falcons have hired Ryan Pace to the front office as a senior personnel executive, the team announced Thursday.
Pace had been the Chicago Bears general manager for seven years, starting in 2015 before he was fired after the 2021 season along with head coach Matt Nagy.
The executive previously spent 15 years with the New Orleans Saints, during which he worked alongside current Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot. Fontenot is going into his second season with Atlanta.
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